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Name Thesis Title Year Advisor
Galambos, Adam Revealed Preference in Game Theory 2004 Richter
Garcia-Mila, Teresa Government Purchases and Real Output: An Empirical Analysis and Equilbrium Model with Public Capital 1987 Sims
Gardner, John Urban Labor Markets and the Geographical Redistribution of the Labor Force 1972 Henderson
Gata, Joao Repeated Random Matching Games Under Restricted Information: Equilibria and Complexity 1995 Richter
Ge, Suqin The College, Employment and Marriage Decisions of Young Women 2006 Eckstein
Gecan, Ronald A General Equilibrium Analysis of Medicaid and Medicare 1997 Kehoe, Timothy
Geweke, John Employment Turnover and Wage Dynamics in US Manufacturing 1975 Sims
Ghosh, Arghya Essays in Technology and Trade 2000 Holmes
Gibson, Mark Essays on the Dynamic Effects of
Liberalization
2007 Arellano, T. Kehoe
Gidwani, Sushila Economic Causes and Effects of Technological Growth: A Case Study of the Petroleum Refining Industry of the United States of America 1964 Boddy
Gjerstad, Steven Price Formation in Double Auctions 1995 Jordan
Glomm, Gerhard Essays on the Theory of Economic Growth 1988 Prescott
Goetz, Michael Tax Evasion as a Determinant of the Optimal Level of Tax Collection Expenditures 1977 Brownlee
Goldstein, Jon H. An Economic Analysis of the Wetlands Problem in Minnesota 1967 Brownlee
Gollin, Douglas Self Employment, Small Enterprise, and Economic Development 1996 Kehoe, Timothy
Golosov, Mikhail Essays in Dynamic Fiscal and Monetary Policy 2004 Chari, Jones
Gomez, Juan Camilo The Extended Core 2003 Richter
Gong, Changzen Towards a Theory of International Economic Integration 1995 Chipman
Greene, Julian An Empirical Analysis of Rate-of-Return Regulation and its Effect on Investment in Steam-Electric Generation 1971 Mohring
Greenston, Peter The Food for Peace Program and Brazil: Valuation and Effects of the Commodity Inflow 1972 Krueger
Grochulski, Borys Essays on Bankruptcy in General Equilibrium 2005 Werner
Grzelonska, Patrycja Bank Branching and Branch Networks 2006 Holmes
Guenther Sherman, Ann Theory and Evidence on the Underpricing of Best Efforts New Issues 1988 Prescott
Guerrero Mora, Rodolfo Country Responses to Volatile Finanical Capital Flows 1999 Kehoe, Timothy
Gupta, Danesh Monetary Influences on the Inflationary Trend in India During the third five-year Plan (1961-1966) 1971 Buttrick
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Name Thesis Title Year Advisor
Ha, Inbong Predictability of Exchange Rates 1987 Sargent
Haberstroh, Chadwick J. Processes of Internal Control in Firms 1958 Hurwicz
Hadar, Josef Stock-Flow Analysis Applied to Consumer Behavior 1962 Brownlee
Hadjiyanis, Demos The Demand for International Reserves: A Cross-Section Analysis 1967 Coen
Hady, Thomas An Analysis of the Distribution of the Minnesota Personal Property Tax 1961 Brownlee
Haggart, Edmond Q. Service Charges in Demand for Money 1973 Wallace
Hakala, Scott Continuous-Time, Inventory-Theoretic Models of Money 1989 Prescott
Hamilton, Peter The Applied Welfare Economics of University Registration: A Study in Multiobject Auctions 1985 Mohring
Hansen, Gary D. Three Essays on Labor Indivisibility and the Business Cycle 1986 Prescott
Hansen, Lars P. Econometric Modeling Strategies for Exhaustible Resource Markets with Applications to Nonferrous Metals 1978 Sims
Hardin, J. O. Einar A Study in Production Planning 1957 Heneman
Hatch, John An Alternative Approach to Private School Demand 1998 Holmes
Hayashi, Fumiko Regulation and the Provision of Care in Nursing Homes: Estimation of a Competitive Model 2001 Holmes
Hazlett, Denise Deposit Insurance and Regulation in a Diamond-Dybvig Banking Model with a Risky Technology 1992 Wallace
He, Hui Essays on Skill Premium, College
Choice, and Investment-Specific
Technological Change
2007 Boldrin
Head, Allen Aggregate Fluctuations in a World of Heterogeneous Countries 1992 Prescott
Hickenbotton, Wayne Dynamic Fiscal Policy with Endogenous Human Capital 1992 Kehoe, Timothy
Higgins, Michael Linear Investment Policy Function Iteration for Solving Dynamic Economic Problems. 2004 Santos
Ho, John D. An Econometric Study of the Relationship between International and Domestic Prices in the Japanese Economy 1977 Chipman
Ho-Kim, Thu-Mai The Value of Sector-Specific Skills in the Context of International Trade 1996 Rogerson
Hoggatt, Austin Simulation of the Firm 1957 Hurwicz
Hollander, Abraham The Foreign Location Decisions of US Transnational Firms 1979 Krueger
Hong, Dai-Sheng A Method of Measuring the Finance Charge on Consumer Installment Loans 1978 Maynes
Hong, Lu Balanced Nash-Implementation of Social Choice Correspondences in Production Economies 1991 Hurwicz
Hopenhayn, Hugo Essays on the Theory of Industry Dynamics 1989 Prescott
Hora, Merrell Markov Mixtures with Application in Finance 1999 Geweke
Horning, Bruce C. Information, Intangible Capital and Production 1988 Prescott
Hornstein, Andreas Essays in Microeconomics 1991 Prescott
Houser, Daniel Bayesian Analysis of a Dynamic, Stochastic Model of Labor Supply and Saving 1998 Keane
Huang, Kevin Xiaodong Two Essays on Dynamic Economics 1998 Werner
Huang, Mingtui Bayesian Inference of Threshold Autoregressive Model and Application 2000 Geweke
Huffman, Gregory W. An Overlapping Generations Model of Asset Pricing 1983 Wallace
Huggett, Mark Questions in Intertemporal Trade 1991 Prescott
Hwang, Hae-Shin An Econometric Analysis of Single-Family, Owner Occupied Housing Market 1976 Sims
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Name Thesis Title Year Advisor
Ibrahim, Nematallah N. A Comparison of the Economic Returns to Regular and Vocational High-School Education 1970 Turnbull
Ihrig, Jane Two Essays on Multinational Enterprises in Developing Countries 1995 Chipman
Ikeda, Takanobu On the Highest Degree of Smoothness of Outcome Functions Compatibla with Quantity Constrained Equilbrium Non-Walrasian 1984 Hurwicz
Imai, Susumu Intertemporal Labor Supply and Human Capital Accumulation 1998 Keane
Imrohoroglu, Ayse Aggregate Implications of Liquidity Constraints 1988 Prescott
Imrohoroglu, Selo Two Essays on Inflation 1988 Sargent
Ingram, Beth Fisher Equilibrium Modelling of Asset Prices: Rationality Versus Rule of Thumb 1986 Sims
Inoue, Tadashi On the Income Distribution 1978 Chipman
Ishimoto, Osamu Essays in Equilibrium Theory - Extensions of Walrasian Equilibria 1994 Werner
Ito, Henry Hisaoe Job Search, the Work-Leisure Tradeoff, and Secondary Labor Force Behavior 1974 Henderson
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Name Thesis Title Year Advisor
Jackson, Antony G. A Dominance Approach to Optimal Taxation 1979 Foster
Jacobs, Gerardo A Theory of the Price Level for Arrow-Debreu Economies 1992 Wallace
Jain, Neelam Credit- Interlinkages and Usurious Informal Lendings 1995 Hurwicz
Jensen, Gail Employer Choice of Health Insurance Benefits 1986 Feldman
Jeong, Byeongju How Important is Uncertainty to Accounting for Differences in Investment and Output Across Countries 1996 Rogerson
Jeske, Karsten Essays on International Debts with Risk of Repudiations 2000 Atkeson
Johnson, David S. Family Behaviors, Intergenerational Altruism, and Government 1990 Richter
Johnson, Frederick An Analysis of Brazil's Sugar Program, 1953-1975 1980 Krueger
Johnson, James A. The Welfare Effects of the Minnesota Prohibition on the Sale of Colored Margarine 1963 Brownlee
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Name Thesis Title Year Advisor
Kadiyala, Koteswara R. Regression Analysis with Autocorrelated Disturbances 1966 Chipman
Kanemitsu, Hideo The K-Process--A Study of Informational Efficiency of Decentralized Resource Allocation Processes 1965 Hurwicz
Kang, Heedon Effects of Old-Age and Disability Pension Program on Labor Supply of Old Male Workers 2004 Eckstein
Kang, Kyoungsik On Profit-Sharing Contracts as Welfare-Improving and Economy-Stabilizing Labor Contracts 1991 Ito
Kang, Moonsoo Resource Supply Shocks and the Interest Rate 1984 Sims
Kaplan, Todd Banking, Information and Circulating Debt 1996 Kiyotaki
Kasper, Hirschel The Relation between the Duration of Unemployment and the Change in Asking Wage 1963 Turnbull
Kats, Amoz Some Models of Sequential Consumption Decisions Under Uncertainty 1974 Chipman
Katzner, Donald Integrability and Non-Integrability in Demand Theory 1965 Hurwicz
Kawamata, Kunio Price Distortion and Potential Welfare 1972 Richter
Kawurayan, Anna Maria The Economic Returns to Education in Indonesia 1997 Ruttan
Keran, Michael W. Monetary Policy and the Business Cycle in Post-War Japan 1966 Karekan
Ketterer, Juan Theory of Financial Market Structure 1987 Jordan
Keyt, George K. Price Level Variability and the Demand for Money 1970 Brownlee
Khang, Chulsoon A Neoclassical Growth Model of a Resource-Poor Open Economy 1965 Chipman
Khwaja, Ahmed Health Insurance, Habits and Health Outcomes: A Dynamic Stochastic Model of Investment in Health 2001 Keane
Kigner, Brent M. Intergovernmental Capital Tax Competition and Sectoral and Locational Efficiency 1990 Mohring
Kihlstrom, Richard E. On the Use of Discrete Prior Distributions in Bayesian Decision Theory 1968 Hildreth
Kim, Byung-Duck General Equilibrium Analysis of Social Security 1993 Kehoe, Timothy
Kim, Chong-Min Essays in Pure and Applied Financial Economics 1994 Green
Kim, Jae-Young Five Essays on the Analysis of Economic Time Series 1995 Sims
Kim, Jin Three Essays in Public Mechanism Design 2002 McLennan
Kim, Jun-Young Taxation, Equilibrium Dynamics and Welfare 1984 Brownlee
Kim, Kwan Suk A Model of Growth and Trade in Dual Economy 1967 Chipman
Kinal, Terrence The Exact Finite Sampling Distribution of Two-Stage Least Squares Estimates 1976 Muench
King, Roswitha An Analytical Comparison of Alternative Arbitration Schemes 1998 Hurwicz
Kliman, Melvin Aggregative and Sectoral Hypotheses on the Demand for Money: Comparative Tests for the Business Sector 1970 Kareken
Klock, John L. Risk, Sorting and Inequality in Malaysia: Theory and Evidence 1993 Rosenzweig
Klotz, Benjamin P. Scale and Substitution in Manufacturing Plants: A Study of Selected U.S. Industries 1969 Turnbull
Knudsen, John Balance of Payments Policy and Export Performance 1970 Krueger
Koda, Keiichi Inflation and the Rate of Interests: A Re-examination 1981 Wallace
Koeppl, Thorsten Risk Sharing with Endogenous Enforcement - A Contract Theoretic Perspective 2002 Allen, Werner
Koo, Bon Ho Role of Effective Exchange Rates in Small Developing Economies 1972 Coen
Koutroulis, Nikolaos Competitive Equilibria for a Class of Costly-State-Verification Environments 1993 Wallace
Koyama, Koichi Mechanism Design for an Economy with Increasing Returns to Scale 1989 Hurwicz
Kraus, Marvin C. Land Use in Circular City 1973 Mohring
Krauthamer, Sigmund The Firm's Demand for Productive Assets 1963 Brownlee
Krueger, Dirk Risk Sharing with Incomplete Markets: Macroeconomic and Fiscal Policy Implications 1999 Prescott
Krusell, Per Dynamic, Firm-Specific Increasing Returns and the Long-Run Performance of Growing Economics 1992 Wallace
Kryvtsov,Oleksiy Inflation and Output Dynamics in Models of the Business Cycle 2004 Chari
Kuark, Yoon Tai (John) A Comparative Study of Economic Development in North and South Korea during Post-Korean War Period 1966 Bronfenbrenner
Kuch,Peter J. A Planning Model for Post-Secondary Education in West Central Minnesota 1972 Krueger
Kum, Jaeho Dynamic Search of Non-Employed Individuals 1992 Wolpin
Kurokawa, Yoshinori Essays on Trade and Inequality 2007 T. Kehoe
Kusuda, Koji Term Structure Models of Interest Rates with Jump Diffusion Uncertainty: Equilibrium, CAPM, and Derivative Asset Pricing 2003 Werner
Kwak, Sungkyu Three Essays on Banking, Deposit Insurance, and Financial Crises 2001 Chari
Kwan, Yum-Keung (Fred) Two Essays on Bayesian Methods in Econometrics 1991 Sims
Kwok, Claudian Agency Problems and the Determination of Firm-Level Specificity of Capital 1995 Wallace
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Name Thesis Title Year Advisor
Lage, Gerald M. The Welfare Risk of Trade Restrictions: A Linear Programming Analysis 1967 Krueger
Lagunoff, Roger D. Fully Endogenous Mechanism Selection: An Essay on Endogenous Institutional Choice 1989 Richter
Lahiri, Somdeb Analysis of Infinite Horizon Dynamic Economies 1986 Jordan
Landon-Lane, John Bayesian Comparison of Dynamic Macroeconomics Models 1998 Geweke
Langan, Terence Inter-Firm Vertical Bundling Arrangements 1988 Mohring
Lapham, Beverly Dynamic, General Equilibrium Analyses of Deviations from the Laws of One Price 1990 Prescott
Larson, John C. Investigation of a New Complete System of Consumer Demand Functions 1977 Sims
Layton, Lee E. Medical Care and Economic Security: A Study of Selected Foreign Programs 1967 Turnbull
Le, Thanh Trung Taxation in an Endogenous Growth Model 1995 Rogerson
Ledyard, Margaret What Do Vouchers Do? 2004 Holmes
Lee, Bong Soo Inflation, Stock Returns and Interest Rates 1986 Sims
Lee, Man Woo The Optimal Taxation on Foreign Investment in Growing Economies 1984 Brownlee
Lee, Sanghoon Two Essays on Sorting 2005 Holmes
Lee, Young Goo Monetary and Debt Management Policy with a Linear Nonhomogenous Transaction Cost 1981 Wallace
Leeper, Eric M. Empirical Implications of Monetary and Fiscal Policy Interactions 1989 Sims
Lemche, Soren Q. The First Optimality Theorem with Interdependent Preferences and Public Commodities 1978 Hurwicz
Leone, Alfredo M. Inflation and the Relative Price of Durable and Non-Durable Goods in Overlapping Generations Models 1983 Brownlee
Leoni, Patrick Beliefs, Learning and Economic Behaviors 2003 Richter
Leukhina, Oksana Essays on Historical Evolution of Output and Population 2005 Jones
Leung, Ronald Labor Mobility and Labor Inequality in Life Cycle Economies 2006 T. Kehoe
Li, Shuhe Strongly Consistent Game Forms 1994 Hurwicz
Li, Wenli Two Essays on Capital Constraints and Firm Dynamics Policy Analysis and Business Cycle Properties 1997 Chari
Liao, Wen-Chi Essays on Technology Change,
Migration, and Cities
2007 Holmes
Likens, James D. The Welfare Costs of Non-Optimal Airport Utilization: A Case Study of the Washington-Baltimore Airports 1970 Mohring
Lima, Elcyon Inconvertibility and the Unofficial or Parallel Market for Foreign Currency 1986 Wallace
Lin, Joseph Y. C. Two Essays in Industrial OrganizationTheory 1986 Prescott
Lin, Ping Two Essays on Market Structure 1993 Green, Wallace
Litterman, Robert B. Techniques of Forecasting Using Vector Autoregressions 1980 Sargent
Little, James T. The Empirical Implications of Demand Theory 1977 Chipman
Liu, Zheng Understanding Seasonal Cycles, Business Cycles, and Monetary Policy 1997 Kiyotaki
Livshits, Igor Essays on Barriers to Growth, Strategic Behavior and Uncertainty 2002 Prescott
Ljungqvist, Lars A Theoretical Contribution to Old Controversies: Does Speculation Affect Exchange Rate Volatility and Do Dual Economies Exist? 1988 Wallace
Lo, George Pareto Optima and Coalitional Equilibrium in Environments with Private Information 1987 Prescott
Loewy, Michael B. An Overlapping Generations Model with Endogenous Policy 1986 Wallace
Lui, Francis T. Essays on the Economics of Corruption 1985 Chipman
Lunde, Harold The Prediction of Occupational Labor Demands in the United States 1966 Heneman
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Name Thesis Title Year Advisor
Ma, Tongshu Bayesian Influence for Security Price Volatility Incorporating Daily Extreme Prices 1998 Geweke
MacGee, James Essays on International Macroeconomics 2004 Kehoe, Timothy
Machinea, Jose L. The Uses of the Exchange Rate as an Anti-Inflationary Instruments in a Stabilization-Liberalization Attempt: The Southern Case Experience 1983 Krueger
Maeda, Yasu Pairwise-Trading in Overlapping Generations Models 1990 Wallace
Makarski, Krzysztof Essays on Macroeconomics 2006 Boldrin
Manchester, Paul B. An Econometric Analysis of State Cigarette Taxes, Prices, and Demand, with Estimates of Tax-Induced Interstate Bootlegging 1973 Foster
Manresa, Antonio An Overlapping Generation Model with Exhaustible Resources 1986 Hurwicz
Manuelli, Rodolfo Topics in Intertemporal Economics 1986 Prescott
Marcet, Albert Temporal Aggregation of Economic Time Series 1987 Sims
Martin, Antoine Essays on Banking and Contracts 2001 Chari
Martinez, Alfonso Financial Legal Restrictions and Monetary Policy in an Open Economy - Argentina 1961-1979 1981 Wallace
Mas-Colell, Andreu Preferences and Smooth Demand Functions 1972 Richter
Maslove, Alan Travel Rent Gradients and the Value of Travel Time in a Multi-Nodal City 1972 Mohring
Masoner, Michael The Non-Business Inter-City Travel Decision: An Econometric Exploration 1975 Simler
Matheson, Victor Differential Sales Taxes and Income Redistribution 2001 Foster
Matzkin, Rosa Mathematical and Statistical Inferences from Demand Data 1986 Richter
Maybarduk, Gary Inflation:, Credit Controls, and Investment Composition. Argentina 1955-1972 1980 Brownlee
Mazon, Cristina The Impact of Government Policy on the U.S. Steel and Cigarette Industries 1985 Sims
McCandless, George Optimal Taxation in an Open Economy with Tariffs and Inflation 1981 Wallace
McCausland, William Random Consumer Demand: Theory, Inference, and Applications 2002 Geweke
McFadden, Daniel Factor Substitution in the Economic Analysis of Production 1962 Hurwicz
McKinnon, Ronald The Employment of Labor and the Cost of Capital in Manufacturing Industries as they are rElated to Wage Changes and Technological Progress 1961 Brownlee
Meer, Melvyn Securities, Intermediaries and Consumer Theory 1966 Brownlee
Mehra, Yash Spillovers in Wage Determinations in U.S. Manufacturing 1974 Sims
Melander, Eugene Longer-Term Household Savings: Some Models andTheir Empirical Evaluation 1966 Maynes
Melvin, James Intermediate Goods and International Trade Theory 1966 Chipman
Meurer, Michael Patent Licensing and Litigation 1986 Prescott
Meza, Felipe Essays on the Mexican Crisis of 1994 2003 Kehoe, Timothy
Mihara, H. Reiju Arrow's Theorem, Turing Computability, and Oracles 1995 Richter
Millan, Teodoro On the Existence of Optimal Competitive Equilibria in the Overlapping Generations Model 1981 Wallace
Miller, Preston J. The Transactions Demand for Money in a Three-Asset Economy 1972 Hurwicz
Miller, William C. The Dynamics of Social Decision Processes with Application to an Economic Exchange Model 1978 Richter
Mira,Pedro Uncertain Child Mortality, Learning and life Cycle Fertility 1995 Wolpin
Mirus, Karl Rolf Monetary Policy and the Demand for Liquid Assets in Germany 1973 Kareken
Mitsui, Toshihide A Stochastic Adjustment Process for Non-Convex and Indecomposable Environments 1981 Richter
Mody, Raghuvir J. A Critique of Monetary Policy in India, 1947-1967 1970 Richter
Moe, Karine Fertility, Time Use, and Economic Development 1995 Kehoe, Timothy
Moller, Markus Essays on Overlapping Generations 1992 Kehoe, Timothy
Monnet, Cyril Essays on Contractual Arrangments 2001 Kocherlakota
Monson, Terry Migration, Learning, and Infant Industries: A Case Study of Turkey 1972 Krueger
Montt, Felipe An Equilibrium Model of Natural Resources: With an Application to the Copper Market 1983 Sargent
Moore, James On the Theory and Economic Applications of Generalized Saddle Point Concept 1968 Hurwicz
Morande, Felipe Retail and Wholesale Price in Chile, International Commodity Arbitrage and Commerce Intermediation Services 1983 Krueger
Morse, Lawrence The Peruvian Experience with Fixed and Flexible Exchange Rates: An Empirical Examination 1968 Diaz
Mourmouras, Alexandros Two Essays on Human Capital Accumulation and Economic Growth 1988 Wallace
Moussa, Hassouna Land and Money in Multigeneration Model 1978 Krueger
Muchnik Rubinstein, Eugenia The Economics of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Control and Associated Externalities 1977 Krueger
Mukhopadhyay, Sudhin Disparity and Variation in Economic Growth: A Cross=Section-Times-Series Study of Indian Agriculture 1974 Schultz
Mulligan, James Queing Theory and the Production Function: An Application to the Textile Industry 1980 Mohring
Muniagurria, Maria Essays on the Theory of Technology Creation and Transfer 1989 Prescott
Munzenrieder, Thomas Fluctuating Interest Rates and Savings and Loan Profitability 1974 Smith
Murota, Takeshi Public Information and Social Welfare under Five Alternative Market Mechanism 1976 Richter
Myslinski, William C. Price Allocation implications of Propety Tax Incidence on Renters 1974 Brownlee
 
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